---
title: "RoS - SG SVARS - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters, Red Hat Ansible Automation and RHEL Extended Support"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000832566"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000832566.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND"
published: "2026-05-21"
---

# RoS - SG SVARS - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters, Red Hat Ansible Automation and RHEL Extended Support

Buyer: REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000832566

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## Summary

The Registers of Scotland, based in Edinburgh, has awarded a contract under the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller Services Framework for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible Automation, and RHEL Extended Support. This procurement process utilised a limited award procedure without a prior call for competition. The contract was signed on 13th April 2026, with a total value of £72,065.32. The procurement stage is now complete, with the main location being Meadowbank House, Edinburgh, and the industry category focusing on services related to land registration and general public services.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those offering Linux system support and automation solutions. Although the procurement was conducted through a framework agreement, indicating selection constraints, the contract's nature allows large IT solution providers to explore potential partnership or subcontracting arrangements with the awarded supplier, Computacenter (UK) Limited. Businesses with an ability to deliver comprehensive software support and value-added services to government entities are well-suited to pursue similar future opportunities.

## Notice

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters, Red Hat Ansible Automation and RHEL Extended Support.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters, Red Hat Ansible Automation and RHEL Extended Support purchased through the SG SVARS Framework on a 1 year contract term.

### Procurement Information

Awarded through the Scottish Government Software Value Added Reseller Services Framework following request for renewal pricing.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556307 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £72,065 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 7AU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Craigentinny/Duddingston |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPUTACENTER (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72212517 - IT software development services

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556307

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY556307
  RoS - SG SVARS - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters, Red Hat Ansible Automation and RHEL Extended Support - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Virtual Datacenters, Red Hat Ansible Automation and RHEL Extended Support.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.ros.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000832566

## Provenance

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